From Umar Dankano, Yola
About 1,780 teachers participated in a social emotional learning techniques training organized by the Adamawa state government in the state.
Some participants in the two day training on social emotional learning for teachers in the 21 local government areas appealed to the government to provide more of such opportunities insisting that it will go a long way in bringing out the best practices in them.
A participant, Abdullahi Umar Ganye, who attended the training in Jada zone which comprised four local councils of Ganye,Jada,Toungo and Mayo-belwa described the training as “apt and timely”.
Umar Ganye explained that the training has really broadened their teaching skills and capabilities especially with the modernized teaching methodologies availed to them.
While applauding the efforts of the government and the facilitators, Ganye called for more of the trainings so that the teachers can catch up with the competitive global trend in the education sector.
Corroborating on the same vein, another teacher and participant, Aliyu Abdulkadir of GDSS So’o in Jada council expressed gratitude to the facilitators of the training calling on the government to be organizing such trainings quarterly.
